Learners should understand how digital technology can be used to create and edit media, such as photos, videos and audio. They know how to create media and are able t edit, including cropping, trimming, filtering and prompting. This learning covers Experience and Outcome x-01a. back to digital literacy Where to start
George Milliken Mon 14/04/2025 12:50 engage with and create a wide range of texts in different media, taking advantage of the opportunities offered by ICT Texts The literacy and English framework reflects the increased use of multimodal texts, digital communication, social networking and the other forms of electronic communication encountered by …
go to Digital Literacy for Learners This section aims to build on the digital skills for learners toolkit. It offers ideas, guidance and resources for applying digital skills in a range of contexts to be more purposeful and creative.
Scottish Digital Literacy Week is back for 2025! LIVE events for learners and educators will start from 12th May. There will be sessions run by the Education Scotland digilearn team and lots of guest partners. The aim of the week is to raise awareness of digital literacy – what it is, why we all need …
Welcome to out Catch Up Gallery of recordings from AI in Schools Week 2025. You will find recordings of CLPL sessions and live lessons on this page. Check out our dedicated AI page > Artificial Intelligence in Scottish Education: What you need to know – DigiLearn You can access the AI Readiness Self Evaluation Tool …
This blog is a summary of Mary Flanagan’s book Critical Play; Radical Game Design. This was recommended by Dr Tom Brock, who is a Senior Lecturer in Sociology at Manchester Met, after he spoke at the recent Scottish Esports Conference 2024. With the book on order, it was only possible to access the first chapter …
go to Making Games page GameMaker is a development tool for making 2D games, used by indie developers, professional studios, and educators worldwide. Users can create games for Windows, Mac, Linux, Android, iOS, HTML5, Xbox, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch. Remember to check with your local authority data security team/officer before registering any learners …
go to Making Games page Microsoft MakeCode Arcade is a free online learn-to-code platform where anyone can build games. Remember to check with your local authority data security team/officer before registering any learners as users. Find out more about MakeCode Educator guides using this link – MakeCode Arcade Educator Page
Restore by GLITCHERS Restore is part of an academic research project called RestoreID (HORIZON-CL6-2023-BIODIV-01-17). This research project investigates the relationship between nature restoration, biodiversity, and disease prevention. The restore game is led by Dr Brad Duthie and Prof Nils Bunnefeld at the University of Stirling. The game will take between 5-20 minutes to play, …
go to the Games in Education page This section aims to support educators to provide opportunities to play games in education. Games are valuable, meaningful and engaging to people of all ages, including children and young people. Play is a valuable and recognised aspect of learning and child development. Below are links to information, ideas …
